Week of Events
Linda Manitowabi Art Therapy Workshop: “The Art of Seeing Clearly” – series cont’d
Linda Manitowabi Art Therapy Workshop: “The Art of Seeing Clearly” – series cont’d
Join us for a two-day workshop for First Nations, Inuit & Métis community members to gain deeper insight while learning teachings and healing through art therapy. For many years, Linda has been learning the traditional teachings and ceremonies of the Ojibwe Midewiwin Society. She combines her Art Therapy background with these traditional teachings to connect...
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Aaniin, Boozhoo! Shé:kon, Ullakut! Waachiyaa, Osiyo! Hello, Bonjour! We would like to invite you to our IN-PERSON Indigenous Seniors Circle. Weekly teachings and activities will revolve around every month's moon. Share great moments, lots of laughter and a beautiful atmosphere with new friends. Regular programming takes place Mondays and Wednesdays, 10 am to 2 pm....
Sisters in Recovery
Sisters in Recovery
Join us in-person for a weekly harm-reduction based healing circle for Indigenous women, and those beyond the binary, that will focus on a holistic approach to healing and recovery, incorporating traditional teachings as well as Western knowledge. Group will be co-facilitated by Addictions Counsellor, Sasha Gordon, and Cultural Grandmother Louella. Programming takes place Mondays from...
After-School Program
After-School Program
Join us after school; this program offers youth cultural teachings, physical activity, healthy snacks and help with homework. Mondays (for ages 7-9) Tuesdays (for ages 10-12) Thursdays (for ages 13-18) 4 - 6PM 275 Bradley Avenue (backyard or indoors) Weekly topics: Sept 25, 26 and 28th - Orange Shirt Day Oct 2, 3 and 5th...
Culture Night
Culture Night
Join us every Monday evening for Culture Night! Featuring new guest speakers every week, discussing teachings, medicines, and more! Culture Night is open to the general public. Wabano programs are for First Nation, Inuit and Métis community members only. If a program is open to the general public, it will be specified. With open programs...
Beading Earrings with Grandma Karen
Beading Earrings with Grandma Karen
Join us every Tuesday this month and learn how to bead your very own Earrings with Grandma Karen. To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. Please register with: Shania Snache SSnache@wabano.com 613-478-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be served during...
Nimiigwetchwendam
Nimiigwetchwendam
A weekly, co-ed, confidential and in-person sharing circle utilizing the 7 Sacred Teachings, the Medicine Wheel and other traditional concepts as guiding principles to promote the healing and wellness of participants. Light snack and bus tickets provided. In-person at Wabano Housing, 338 Montreal Rd., 2nd Floor No registration is required for this group. Wabano programs...
After-School Program
After-School Program
Join us after school; this program offers youth cultural teachings, physical activity, healthy snacks and help with homework. Mondays (for ages 7-9) Tuesdays (for ages 10-12) Thursdays (for ages 13-18) 4 - 6PM 275 Bradley Avenue (backyard or indoors) Weekly topics: Sept 25, 26 and 28th - Orange Shirt Day Oct 2, 3 and 5th...
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Aaniin, Boozhoo! Shé:kon, Ullakut! Waachiyaa, Osiyo! Hello, Bonjour! We would like to invite you to our IN-PERSON Indigenous Seniors Circle. Weekly teachings and activities will revolve around every month's moon. Share great moments, lots of laughter and a beautiful atmosphere with new friends. Regular programming takes place Mondays and Wednesdays, 10 am to 2 pm....
Art with Mark and Storytelling with Kendra
Art with Mark and Storytelling with Kendra
Come join the Early Years for a fun Art Attack painting session with Mark Seabrook, you that you don't need to be an expert to be a great artist! We will be joined as well by Kendra Barberstock, who has wrote and illustrated her very own children’s book for storytime and a book signing!! To...
Wellbriety – Indigenous Recovery Group
Wellbriety – Indigenous Recovery Group
This co-ed group will focus on a holistic approach to learn and benefit from traditional, as well as conventional means of healing. It will provide the medicine and tools that will help empower ourselves over drugs, alcohol and or violence, to help us overcome the trauma that has caused our spirits to be wounded. Programming...
RN Visits Early Years
RN Visits Early Years
Every Thursday this month we will be joined by our very own registered nurse from Wabano: Natalie Smith, Please bring all your questions for her to answer! To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. Please register with: Shania Snache SSnache@wabano.com 613-478-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided to attend...
After-School Program
After-School Program
Join us after school; this program offers youth cultural teachings, physical activity, healthy snacks and help with homework. Mondays (for ages 7-9) Tuesdays (for ages 10-12) Thursdays (for ages 13-18) 4 - 6PM 275 Bradley Avenue (backyard or indoors) Weekly topics: Sept 25, 26 and 28th - Orange Shirt Day Oct 2, 3 and 5th...
New Beginnings: Men’s Sharing Circle with Thomas Louttit
New Beginnings: Men’s Sharing Circle with Thomas Louttit
Join for closed sharing circle for Indigenous men every Thursday evening from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. with knowledge keeper Thomas Louttit. In-person at 268 Bradley Ave. Wabano programs are for First Nation, Inuit and Métis community members only. If a program is open to the general public, it will be specified. With open programs that...
Orange Shirt Remembrance Day
Orange Shirt Remembrance Day
Please join us in making your very own Orange shirt for Orange shirt day. To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. Please register with: Shania Snache SSnache@wabano.com 613-478-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be served during program times.
Otinichick : Taken
Otinichick : Taken
Join us for a special Truth & Reconciliation event, Otinichick : Taken, a proposed multi-media touring installation addressing the legacy of the Indigenous residential schools, day schools, the 60's Scoop, and failed child welfare policies. The 12PM to 3PM presentation and discussion registrations are full but you can watch it live from 12-3PM here: https://nationtalk.ca/taken...
Full Moon Celebration – IN-PERSON & ONLINE
Full Moon Celebration – IN-PERSON & ONLINE
Please join us for teachings of the full moon ceremony! Louella will host a virtual celebration from 4-5PM, followed by an in-person celebration from 6-8PM. Please use the main entrance at Montreal and Bradley. IN-PERSON: 6-8PM at Wabano (299 Montreal Rd.) - register below. ONLINE: 4-5PM via ZOOM - register and join here. If you have...